Lead Medical Lab Scientist - Days
Snellville, GAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago
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Job overview
Piedmont Healthcare seeks a Lead Medical Lab Scientist to lead operations in an assigned laboratory section, team, or department. The role includes technical oversight, testing, employee training and staffing, compliance, and collaboration with team members and management. The scientist also assists with test validations and quality assurance to support physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating, and preventing disease.
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Overview
Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities Under the direction of laboratory management, is responsible for leading all aspects of operation in assigned section/team/department, including preparation and maintenance of records, reports, policies and procedures; analysis of testing methodologies, employee training/staffing, technical oversight, and compliance. Works in collaboration with team members to ensure that tasks, priorities, goals and achievements are coordinated with management. Assist with test validations, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, and maintenance within assigned area. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease. Qualifications
Education
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H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
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Bachelor’s Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) Preferred
Work Experience
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3 years of hospital experience Required
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Previous lead or supervisory experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
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Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire Required
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AAB provisional certification not accepted
Business Unit : Company Name Eastside Medical Center
How this job compares
Set against the 1,164 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$72–115K/yr35 salary ranges
- US median$30–47/hr512 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 47 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Georgia and 1,164 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
- Piedmont Healthcare (this employer)15 open
- Emory Healthcare9 open
- Grady Health System8 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Medical Laboratory Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (405 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 670 of the 1,164 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs (58%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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